NARS Tag

Asking a beauty obsessive to name her favourite products is both an honour and a curse! However, the urge to spread the love of brilliant, beautiful and must-have reliable products is too strong. So...

The worst mistake women make when applying foundation is to cover their entire face with it. You can end up with a mask-like, unnatural look that some in the industry refer to as "cake face"!
Start with a clean, moisturised face. Apply a foundation primer, if you have one. Primers help the foundation or tinted moisturizer glide on more smoothly without settling into fine lines and wrinkles.
Place a dime-sized amount of foundation in your palm and dot the foundation on any red spots or uneven areas of your skin. These are usually around the chin area, along or on the nose, under the eyes and the corners of the mouth.
Do not cover the entire face, your goal is to achieve an...

Francois Nars’s passion for makeup began during his childhood in the south of France, where he grew up obsessively watching Italian and Hollywood films and reading his mother’s Vogue. To this day, these first inspirations shape Francois’ approach to beauty, and come to life as dramatic makeup looks or cinema-inspired product names like Dolce Vita, Strada, or Belle de Jour.
The love of makeup and photography led him to train at the famed Carita Makeup school in Paris and upon graduating Francois Nars’ rapid ascent in the fashion world reflected talent, hard work, and uncommon vision.
Designers like Marc Jacobs, Karl Lagerfeld, and Versace admired his ability to create iconic looks, both theatrical and ultra-natural. For photographers like Avedon and Meisel, Francois...